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Wildfires in Northern Australia

 
Wildfires in Northern Australia
download large image (762 KB, JPEG) acquired April 29, 2002

Numerous fires continue to burn in Western Australia and the Northern Territory, as seen in this image from the Moderate-resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer on NASA's Terra satellite, acquired on April 29, 2002.

Please note that the high-resolution scene provided here is 500 meters per pixel. For a copy of this scene at the sensor?s fullest resolution, visit the MODIS Rapidfire site.

Image courtesy Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC

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